Special hospital for OFWs, dependents pushed

By Ellson Quismorio Deputy Speaker, CIBAC Party-List Rep. Eddie Villanueva is batting for the creation of a special hospital that would cater to the needs of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their dependents. Deputy Speaker Eddie Villanueva (Bro. Eddie Villanueva Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN) Dubbed the Bagong Bayaning Filipino Hospital, its proposed creation is embodied in a bill filed Wednesday by Villanueva and his fellow CIBAC nominee, Rep. Domeng Rivera at the House of Representatives. “It is sad that many of our fellow Filipinos choose to work abroad and leave their families behind out of economic necessity. While overseas Filipino ... more